Environmental News A curated set of environmental news stories brought to you by the Gottlieb Native Garden team. Home Press Environmental News Share FacebookTwitterEmail PRESS INQUIRIES Diane Shader Smith310.386.6803dianeshadersmith@gmail.com The beautiful flowers that bees can’t use The beautiful flowers that bees can’t use · February 22, 2023 We’re often tempted to add flowers to our gardens to attract bees and promote biodiversity. But what if this is sometimes a bad idea? Botanic Garden assists research network Botanic Garden assists research network · February 22, 2023 Two California botanic gardens – San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) in Encinitas and California Botanic Garden (CalBG) in Claremont – will be among four public gardens nationwide involved in a new national research network created to provide training in plant science for post-graduates. Click to copy RELATED TOPICS Politics U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Long Beach California Alex Padilla Dianne Feinstein Los Angeles EPA is urged to help clean up LA battery plant contamination Click to copy RELATED TOPICS Politics U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Long Beach California Alex Padilla Dianne Feinstein Los Angeles EPA is urged to help clean up LA battery plant contamination · February 18, 2023 Members of Congress asked the federal government to help clean up toxic lead contamination from a former battery recycling plant outside Los Angeles. Native Foods Launches Spring Menu Native Foods Launches Spring Menu · February 17, 2023 Native Foods launched its Spring menu on February 16, 2023, available at all Native Foods locations until mid June 2023. Originally from Palm Springs, CA, the vegan fast casual brand reaches 11 locations across the country, offering a plant-based, taste-tempting menu of made-from-scratch dishes at reasonable prices. Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement And Acquisition Projects Wildlife Conservation Board Funds Environmental Improvement And Acquisition Projects · February 17, 2023 At its February 16, 2023, quarterly meeting, the Wildlife Conservation Board (WCB) approved approximately $51.83 million in grants to help restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat throughout California. California debates what to do with water from recent storms California debates what to do with water from recent storms · February 15, 2023 Weeks after powerful storms dumped 32 trillion gallons of rain and snow on California, state officials and environmental groups in the drought-ravaged state are grappling with what to do with all of that water. ‘Soledad Mountain Seed Library’: La Jolla resident welcomes locals to plant for biodiversity ‘Soledad Mountain Seed Library’: La Jolla resident welcomes locals to plant for biodiversity · February 14, 2023 Mary Mitchell, a former president of the La Jolla Garden Club, offers seeds of six native plants for visitors to take and leave. Connecting habitat in the Central Valley could help save California’s pollinators Connecting habitat in the Central Valley could help save California’s pollinators · February 10, 2023 University of Nevada, Reno teams with Xerces Society in study of agricultural fields, urban interface. California Bill Would Protect Native Western Joshua Tree California Bill Would Protect Native Western Joshua Tree · February 8, 2023 A bill backed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration would provide protections to the western Joshua tree, a native desert plant known for its distinct appearance. California State Parks Announces $2.8 Million in Grants to Protect, Restore and Enhance Wildlife Habitats California State Parks Announces $2.8 Million in Grants to Protect, Restore and Enhance Wildlife Habitats · February 7, 2023 California State Parks today announced the selection of 12 local park projects that will receive grants totaling $2.8 million from the California Habitat Conservation Fund Grant Program. First...10...171819...30...Last
